Utopia High School's Runnin Buffs captured the 31-A district basketball championship by defeating the Rocksprings Angoras, 79-59.
Coach Stacey Keeney and the three senior players, Taylor Wiekamp, Charlie Leman and Trey McFarlen, led the talented team to this winning season.
The $1,000 awards this year went to the Utopia Library, Utopia Park Association and Utopia Little League Association.
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